Veterinary Technician – Experienced, Growth & Benefits

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Career development programs

Paid vacation & sick time

401(k)

Generous employee discounts

Job summary

VCA Augustine Loretto Animal Hospital in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our busy, 3-doctor practice. We offer a fast-paced, supportive environment with boarding services and a strong focus on comprehensive pet care.

The position includes weekend rotation, competitive hourly pay, and a path for career development within a large veterinary community. We foster an inclusive team culture and provide benefits alongside opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) or technician in training.
• Experience preferred but not required; hospital emphasizes support and growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate patient care and client education.
• Assist with anesthesia and surgical procedures.
• Perform radiology and dentistry tasks.
• Place catheters and collect venipuncture samples.
• Conduct laboratory work and manage medications.
• Maintain medical records and contribute to patient care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Client education and communication

Patient assessment

Anesthesia and surgery assisting

Radiology

Dentistry

Catheter placement

Venipuncture

Laboratory work

Pharmacy

Medical recordkeeping

Job description

VCA Augustine Loretto Animal Hospital in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our busy, 3-doctor practice. We offer a fast-paced, supportive environment with boarding services and a strong focus on comprehensive pet care.

The position includes weekend rotation, competitive hourly pay, and a path for career development within a large veterinary community. We foster an inclusive team culture and provide benefits alongside opportunities for growth.